entreat
gb/ˈɛntɹˈit/ us/ˈɛntɹˈit/
C1
英語
~ 7300
esdekel, könyörög
動詞
C1
FORMAL
1
用法パターン：
to entreat [someone] to do [something]
She wrote to the president to entreat him to reconsider the decision.
Levelet írt az elnöknek, és esdekelve kérte, hogy fontolja meg újra a döntést.
I entreat you to listen carefully before you judge his actions.
Arra esdekellek, hogy figyelmesen hallgass meg, mielőtt megítéled a tetteit.
The villagers gathered to entreat the authorities for clean drinking water.
His lawyer rose to entreat the court for leniency in sentencing.
They fell to their knees to entreat the kidnappers to spare the child.
学習者向け例文
I entreat you to stay with us tonight.
Arra esdekellek, hogy maradj nálunk ma éjszakára.
The man came to the king to entreat him for help.
A férfi a királyhoz ment, hogy segítséget esdekeljen tőle.
They entreat the doctor to see their sick child quickly.
Her friends entreat her to tell the truth.
We entreat our teachers to give us more time.
よくある間違い：
Learners often confuse "entreat" with "treat" because they look similar, but "treat" means to behave toward someone in a certain way or to give someone medical care, while "entreat" means to beg or ask very seriously. Another common mistake is using it in casual speech where "ask" or "beg" would sound more natural; "entreat" is mainly used in formal or literary contexts. Learners may also forget to include a person as an object, saying *"I entreat to go"* instead of "I entreat you to let me go."
意味
ask earnestly or beg
コロケーション
entreat someone
|entreat someone to do something
|humbly entreat
|entreat mercy
|entreat the court
|earnestly entreat
類義語
implore (Very close in meaning; often slightly more emotional and desperate in tone.)
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beg (More common and less formal; can sound more desperate or weaker socially.)
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plead (Emphasizes arguing or asking strongly, sometimes in a legal or serious personal context.)
対義語
refuse (Opposite in interaction: instead of urgently asking for something, you firmly say no.)
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demand (Contrasts in tone: a demand is strong and forceful, while an entreaty is humble and pleading.)
テーマ
communication
|emotions
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
定義
To ask someone in a very serious and emotional way to do something for you.
To ask someone very seriously, respectfully, or emotionally to do something, often because it is very important to you.
文法
辞書形
entreat
IPA
GB/ˈɛntɹˈit/
US/ˈɛntɹˈit/
音節・強勢
en - treat （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (en)
活用形
Verb
- Base: entreat
- 3rd Person Singular: entreats
- Present Participle: entreating
- Past: entreated
関連語
Forms
entreats
verb
entreating
verb
entreated
verb
Core family
entreaty
noun C1
Advanced or less common
entreatingly
adverb
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